Question

The Chemistry departmental office has 800 black dry-erase markers. The 25 members of the department may take as many as they like. If 46 markers are taken the first day, how many different distributions to the faculty members are possible?

Answer 1

Does..that 800 matter....i think it matters becoz 46 are selected from 800 am i correct

Answer 2

if distributions to the faculty on 1st day is considered then 800 will not matter

Answer 3

so.... 46!/21!

Answer 4

21! for what??

Answer 5

npr = n!/(n-r)!

Answer 6

why isn't this nCr ?

Answer 7

yes how many different distributions

Answer 8

u r correct